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Jamaraat Bridge opens

1963 CE · Saudi Arabia, Asia · Technology

Jamaraat Bridge opens
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The Jamaraat Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Mina, Saudi Arabia, near Makkah used by Muslims during the Hajj ritual Stoning of the Devil. The purpose of the bridge is to enable pilgrims to throw stones at the three jamrah pillars either from the ground level or from the bridge.

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